Cook

Chartwell Retirement Residences; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safe, inclusive workplace

Competitive compensation and benefits

Leadership development opportunities

Welcoming culture and resident-focused

Job summary

Chartwell Retirement Residences is seeking a Cook to create delicious, nourishing meals for our residents, contributing to a warm and welcoming dining experience in our Alberta kitchen. You will follow Chartwell menu guidelines while maintaining high standards of food safety and sanitation.

This role requires collaboration with kitchen teammates, attention to detail, and the ability to stand for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience in food services.
• Food Handler certification.
• Work collaboratively as a team member.
• Interact and communicate effectively with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and plate food following Chartwell menu guidelines.
• Comply with all public health regulations and safe food handling guidelines.
• Maintain food preparation areas and equipment in a sanitary condition.
• Ensure meals are prepared and served on time and at the correct temperature.
• Assist with ordering, receiving, and storing food supplies.

Skills

Previous cooking experience

Job description

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about creating delicious meals that bring joy to others? As a Cookat Chartwell, you’ll play a key role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our residents. Your culinary skills and attention to detail will help foster a warm and welcoming atmosphere where food is both nourishing and enjoyable.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare, cook and plate food following Chartwell menu guidelines


• Comply with all public health regulations and safe food handling guidelines


• Maintain food preparation areas and equipment in a sanitary condition


• Ensure meals are prepared and served on time and at the correct temperature


• Assist with ordering, receiving, and storing food supplies

What You’ll Bring

• Previous cooking experience in food services


• Food Handler certification


• Work collaboratively as a team member


• Interact and communicate effectively with internal and external customers

What We Offer

• A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated


• Competitive compensation and benefits


• Opportunities for leadership development and career growth


• A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents

Additional Requirements

• A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents


• Wear personal protective equipment as required


• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift/carry heavy items


• Manual dexterity to handle cooking tools and kitchen equipment


• Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required